M.Arumugam v. The District Collector / Monitoring Committee
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.03.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.M.P(MD)No.4432 of 2025 M.Arumugam ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The District Collector / Monitoring Committee, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Iluppur Division, Pudukkottai District.
3.The Tahsildar, Kulathur Taluk, Kulathur, Pudukkottai District.
4.The Revenue Inspector, Mathur Range, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
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Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from evicting the petitioner from the land situated in Survey No.195 of Mathur Village, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District to an extent of 0.63.0 Ares without due process of law. For Petitioner : Mr.N.Ananda Kumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader
ORDER
Heard both sides.
2.The petitioner's grievance is that without following due process of law, the petitioner is sought to be dispossessed. It is not in dispute that Survey No.195 of Mathur Village is a water body.
3.The learned Special Government Pleader undertakes before us without passing final order under Section 6 of the Land Encroachment Act, 1905 dispossession will not be resorted to.
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4.Recording the said submission, this Writ Petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
[G.R.S., J.] [B.P., J.] 06.03.2025 NCC : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No MGA To 1.The District Collector / Monitoring Committee, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Iluppur Division, Pudukkottai District.
3.The Tahsildar, Kulathur Taluk, Kulathur, Pudukkottai District.
4.The Revenue Inspector, Mathur Range, Kulathur Taluk, Pudukkottai District.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J and B.PUGALENDHI, J.
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